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littlemissmartypants

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8. Statement from CREW on Blue:
Wed May 14, 2025, 03:05 PM
May 14

NEW: We defeated the government's effort to toss out the discovery order in our transparency lawsuit against DOGE.

The DC Circuit Court ruled unanimously—with judges appointed by both Democrats and Republicans—that DOGE must submit to discovery.

NEW: We defeated the government's effort to toss out the discovery order in our transparency lawsuit against DOGE.

The DC Circuit Court ruled unanimously—with judges appointed by both Democrats and Republicans—that DOGE must submit to discovery.

CREW (@citizensforethics.org) 2025-05-14T18:39:54.369Z

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Will they do it?................. Lovie777 May 14 #1
That is the question BoRaGard May 14 #6
Defying court orders is first and foremost in their playbook SheltieLover May 14 #10
They are ignoring DENVERPOPS May 14 #22
Roberts is spineless. SheltieLover May 14 #23
Not only that DENVERPOPS May 14 #24
But they can deputize marshalls to enforce orders SheltieLover May 14 #25
I can only imagine DENVERPOPS May 14 #26
No doubt, but the court can deputize anyone they want, as far as I understand the process. SheltieLover May 14 #27
Am I the only one who has no idea what CREW means? FakeNoose May 14 #2
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) NT mahatmakanejeeves May 14 #3
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (D.C.) HariSeldon May 14 #4
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington EarthFirst May 14 #5
Nope. Thanks for asking the question. Biophilic May 14 #7
You were not the only one, and I'm glad you asked. ShazzieB May 14 #17
No you weren't! N/t Hope22 May 14 #19
Statement from CREW on Blue: littlemissmartypants May 14 #8
Thx, Pants! SheltieLover May 14 #11
My pleasure, SL! ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 14 #12
Additional information: mahatmakanejeeves May 14 #9
Unfortunately, there is no agency which I can think of willing to enforce any kind of judgments or other court railings. Magoo48 May 14 #13
Yep. To rail, markodochartaigh May 14 #14
Big Balls ain't so big now. rubbersole May 14 #15
Why do I feel like even if they do have records... dchill May 14 #16
Good ruling. ShazzieB May 14 #18
It will be appealed. To comply with the law is the LAST thing doge will do. Fil1957 May 14 #20
Betting they did not keep "records". Evolve Dammit May 14 #21
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